Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 52, Number 291, Decatur, Adams County, 11 December 1954 — Page 3

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Miss Vera Geimer Is Married This Morning To Louis B. Laurent Miss Vera Geimer became the bride of Louis B. Laurent at 9 a. m. wuay m a double-ring ceremony at St. Mary’s Catholic church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Geimer of route rive. Mr. and F. Lajlrent of 703 North Fifth street are the parents of the bridegroom. , The Very Rev. Msgr. Joseph J. Seimetz officiated at the exchange ’■ » y“ ws an “ nuptial high mass. Music for the wedding was presented x by tUe men s choir, accompanied by Sr. Mary Paul For her wedding, the bride chose —

a ballerina-length gown of white satin and nylon tulle. The gown -was styled with a fitted bodice and scalloped sweetheart neckline trimmed with crystal beads and pearls. The skirt was fashioned with three tiers or nylon tulle. The bride’s veil of silk illusion was waist length. She carried a bouquet of white roses. Mrs. §he)don Daniels was her sister’s only attendant; The matron of honor wore a ballerina length gown of pink silk shantung. The gown was princess style with a scoop neckline and bracelet length sleeves. A velvet circlet headdress and pink gloves and shoes completed her ensemble. Her bouquet was of pink carnations. ' . The bridegroom's brother, Gerald Laurent, was best man. Wedding guests were ushered to their pews by Sheldon Daniels and Ned Myers. The bride's mother was attired in navy blue and white with matching accessories. Mrs. Laurent wore a navy blue dress with matching accessories. A wedding dinner for 25 guests was served at the Fairway restaurant at 11:30 a. m. A reception will take place from 2 to 4 o’clock this afternoon in the Knights of Columbus Hall. * Serving will be the Misses Helen Mowery, Honora Braun and Mary Lou York. The reception table will be centered with a three-tier wedding cake topped with a minia~TE EPLE MOVING & TRUCKING Local and Long Distance PHONE 3-2607 OPEN SUNDAYS 8 A. M. to Midnight Cold Cuts - Coffee Olives - Potato Chips Milk - Bread - Cakes EQUITY DAIRY STORE — ■ • : -—

AUCTION WEDNESDAY EVENING 8:00 , DECEMBER 15 Stock of Toys from Local Store To be held at old location of Firestone Store corner Third and Monroe Streets AUCTIONEERS Students of Reppert School of Auctioneering \ noßgitfel\ rv frjw J] QF Zwick's prices are ocdnsiderate of /Az the fact that the bereaved family must meet Important expensea other than the funeral bill. Com- ■ *■ plete •® rv,ce '• fluaranteed regard- r? H less of how little Is spent. ” K I ZWICK I ROBERT A ZWKK ELMER WINTEREGC " ■ SINCE ibi J’ 520 N. 2ND * PHONES i 3-3602 DAI ■■l . . 3-3603 NIGHTS l> HOLIDAYS ' ■ ■

ture bride and groom. Pink candles will also decorate the table. When the bridal couple leaves for the wedding trip, the new Mrs. Laurent will he wearing charcoal gray with matching accessories. When they return they will reside with the bride’s parents. The newlyweds are graduates of Decatur Catholic high school. The bride is employed in the office of the Cfeneral Electric company. Her husband attended* the University of Dayton and is now serving in the U. S. army. Out-of-town guests attending the wedding included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wagner-of Indianapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Al Laurent of Marion. Edmund de Silva. Paul Tikara and George Wong, all of Dayton, 0.; Miss Wilma Moore of Martinsville) and Mrs. Frank Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Creamean of Streator. Hl. z EMBLEM CLUB HOLDS CHRISTMAS PAfITY The annual Christmas party of the Emblem club Was held Thursday evening at the Elk’s Home. A short business meeting preceded the party, at which time the dub voted to buy a TB bond and donate to Good Fellows. The club rooms were decorated in keeping with tlje Christmas season. A dessert was served and a gift exchange followed. The attendance prize was won by Harriet Durkin and the door prizes were won by Esther Meyer, Grace King, and Ruth Baxter. The committee in charge included May Holthouse, Ida Belle Alton, Helen- Steiner. Florence o’Shaughnessey, Helen Jones, and Delores 'Raudenbush. CHRISTMAS MEETING IS HELD BY WSCS An organ solo, Shubert’s, "Ava Maria,” played by Miss Helen Haubold, opened the annual Christmas meeting of the Methodist W. S. C. S. —7 7 Mrs. Mason Nelson read the story of the ‘‘Enunciation and Birth of Christ,” as recorded in the Gospel of St. Luke. Mrs. Wilter J. Krick introduced Mrs. George B. Wood of Ft. Wayne, who; present;. I ed the "Madonna,” in art. | -Refreshments were served by i the committee in the ladies lounge 1 in—keeping—with—the—Christmas

season. Mrs. Carl Gerber and Mrs# Krick were co-chairmen for the evening and the assistants- were Mrs. Lloyd Neil, Mrs. Robert Theobold. 'Mrs. Joe Azbeß,' Mrrf. Orval Reed. Mrs. Al Beavers, Mrs. James Basham, and Mrs. Robert Smith. CHRISTMAS DESSERT ISHELD BY BQCIETY Forty members of the Zion LutheranJMiss.ionary society met at the parish' hall Wednesday afternoon and enjoyed a Christmas dessert and party. Mrs. Hugh* Engle, Mrs, Walter Buettner, Mrs. E. P. Schmidt, Mrs. Clarence Dersch, and Mrs. Wilbert Steele were hostesses. The opening devotion- wtt>h-dby Mrs. Hermhn Dlerkes. The Christmas story was read by Mrs. Kenneth Schnepf. The newly elected officers were in'-' stalled by Rev. Schmidt-They are president, Mrs. Herman Krueekeberg, vice-president. Mrs., Will l'3::hnepf; secretary, Mrs- Louis Jacobs, and treasurer, Mrs. Don Burke. A brief business session was conducted by Mrs. Herman Krueckeberg. Favorable reports were made on the fall festival, and the various chairmen thanked all the ladies who helped. The society voted to give two reading stands as a Christmas gift to the Sunday school for use by the superintendent and teachers. SUPPER IS HELD BY KIRKLAND LADIES Thirty-eight members and five guests . were present at the potluck supper of the Kirkland ladies club held in the home ec room of the Adams Central high school. A miniature church was placed in, the middle of the table abd‘ it played Christmas caiols throughout the evening. Mrs. William Ehrman read the "Christmas Story,” and Mrs. Herman Barger read a poem, “Annie and Willie’s Prayer,” by Mrs. Albert Beineke. Mrs. Theron Fenstermaker conducted an impressive installation service for the new officers. Santa came and distributed the gifts to each present. Hostesses were Mrs. Albert F. Beineke, Mrs. William Heimann, Mrs. Dorotha Shady, Mrs. Velentine Egley, Mrs. William Scherry, and Mrs. Herman Barger. MONMOUTH MOTHERS STUDY GROUP MEETS The Montnouth P. TA. Mothers Study group met Monday evening at the school. Devotions were given by Mrs. Adolph Weidler. After a short business meeting, the members were privileged to hear their welfare department, Miss Nelson. Mi's. Hazelwood, Mrs. Marshall and Mrs. Linn. The welfare department began its work in 1936. They are aided by federalstate and county appropiationA' All phases of their work were explained. The department is governed by a board of five members. Decorations w-ere in keeping with the holiday season and refreshments were served’ bv Mrs. Nevin Miller. Mrs. Harold Owens and Mrs. Oscar Beiberieh. WOMEN OF MOOSE MEET RECENTLY The Women of the Moose met recently for their chapter night at the -local Moose home. Contributions were made for a health bond, $lO. and to- Father Flanuegan’s Boys Town. All co-workers are urged to turn in their recipes for the new cook books, to the senior regent Ireta Judd., Reports to be turned in at the next meeting jire social service. Moosehaven, membership, and publicity. social service chairman Mrs. Calvin Amick and her committee served refreshments. Mrs. Wesley Morris won the door prize. The next meeting will be December 23. 0 UNION CHAPEL W. 8. W. S. IN RECENT MEETING The Union Chapel W.S.W.S. met recently at the home of Miss Betty Miller. Miss Janet Brown, program leader for the evening used the topic. “Christ, the Hope of the World.” The scripture lesson was in three parts; read by Mrs. Charles Burrell, Mrs. C. O. Brown and Mrs. Vincent Parker. The song. “We’jre a Story to tell to the Nations,” was dramatized by Connie Folk, Phyllis Smith, and Virginia Foor, with Mrs. Nile Williamson as soloist. Mrs. Thurman Drew gave a reading. ‘'Christmas, the Proof of our Hope." Mrs. Robert Folk brought the meditation, "Keeping Christmas." An article on “We Belong to a World Church,” was presented by Miss Betty Miller. Mrs. Don Smith was in charge of the prayer period with Mrs. L. T. Norris, Mrs. Florence Bauman, and Mrs Charles Burrell leading ih prayer. Mrs. Earl Chase sang a solo preceding the offering and the meeting was closed. Mrs. Don Smith was in charge of the-busi-ness session. Refreshments were served to 13 members, four visitors, and three children. CHRISTMAS PARTY IS HELD BY STUDY CLUB The Queen of Holy Rosary study club held their Christmas party and dinner at the "West End Restaurant Thursday evening. in the evening a gift exchange was held at the home of Mrs. Thomas Miller. Games- were played and prizes .wqfe awarded to all present. Mrs. Homer Rauch won tire door prize. Secret pal names wqre drawn for the coming

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I 7 Society Items for tody’s publication must be phoned In by II a. m, (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Karen Striker ./ Phone 3-2121 SATURDAY Pleasant Valley church chili supper, 2 mi. north of Craigville, 5 p. m. to 7 p. m. Story book hour, library. 10 a. ra. club, rehearsal, Zion E. and R. church, 4 p.m. SUNDAY Past President Parley of American Legion auxiliary unit 43, family Christmas dinner, 5 p. m. Ruralistlc study club Christmas party, Mrs. Joe Heimann, 8 p.m. Walther league Inter - River zone Christmas Party at Zion Lutheran Parish Hall, 7:30 p.m. MONDAY Pythian Sisters, business meeting. K. of P. home, 7:30 p.m. Academy of Friendship, Moose home, potluck supper, 6:30 p. m. Decatur Camera club, rooms above Citizens Telephone company, 8 p. m." Fireman’s auxiliary, Christmas supper, Mrs. Hazel Kortenber, 6 p.m. ' , !• Girl Scout troop four, Christmas party and gift exchange, Cassie Strickler, after schoel. Unit four of Bethany E. U. B. •phureh, Mrs. Doris Johnson, 7:30 p. m. Sunny Circle home demonstration club meeting is postponed until December 20. TUESDAY Zion Lutheran Emmaus Guild, Christmas partF for others, parish hall, 7 p. m. Gals and Pals home demonstration club, Mrs. Roman Spruhger, 10 a. m. Dutiful Daughters class of Bethany E. U. B. church, Christmas party, Mrs. Ivan Stucky, 6:30 p. m. Delta Lambda and Xi Alpha Xi chapters of Beta Sigma Phi, Christmas party, Mrs. Francis Ellsworth, 8 p.m. St. Dominic study club, Mrs. Harold Engle, Monroe street, Christmas dinner party, 6:30 p.m. Root Township home demonstration club. Reformed chiych, carryin dinner, 10 a.m. Merry Matrons home demonstration club,- Mrs. Walter Thieme, 7:30 p. m. American Legion auxiliary unit 43, Christmas party, at the home, 6 p. m. Tri Kappa associate chapter, Mrs. Carl Gerber, 6:30 p.m. Christmas party and gift exchange. Rebekah lodge, turkey dinner, 1.0.0. F. hall. 6 p.m. Decatar Rose-Garden club, Kozy Korner Restaurant in Geneva, Christmas party and dinner, 12:30 p.m. Monmonth PT.A., family Christmas party, school gym, 7:30 p.m; MONDAY Research club, Christmas tea, Mrs. W. L. Harper, 2:30 p.m. Delta Theta Tau, business meeting, Elks home, 8 p. m. WEDNESDAY Historical club, Christmas party and luncheon, Mrs. W. P. Robinson, 1'2:30 p. m. „ ' ■ Ladies Shakespeare club, carryin dinner. Mrs. C. A. Dugan, 12:30 p.m. I>ecatur home demonstration club, Christmas dinner, high school home ec room. 6:30 p. m. Church Mothers study club, children’s Christmas party, Bethany E. U. B. church. 3:45 p. m. Ruth and Naomi circle of Zion E. and R. church, Mrs. Charles Beineke, potluck dinner at noon. Psi lota Xi Christmas dinner and $1 gift exchange, Zion Lutheran parish hall, 6:30 p.m. THURSDAY Friendship Village home demonstration club, Kimsey school, all day starting at 10 a. m., potluck dinner at noon. year. At the close of the evening a lunch was served by the hostess. Mrs. Milter assisted by Mrs. Lee St-hultz, and Mrs. Homer Rauch. The regular meeting will be held in January at the home of Mrs. Raymond Schultz. The Zion Lutheran Emmaus Guild will have their Christmas party for others, Tuesday. Members are to meet at the parish hall at 7 o’clock. The Gals and Pals home demonstration club will meet Tuesday morning at 10 o’clock at the home of Mrs.*Roman Sponger. Members are asked to bring covered dish and their own table service. A 50 cent gift exchange wilt be held in the afternoon. The Dutiful Daughters class of the Bethany E. U. B. church will have their Christmas party Tuesday evening at 6:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Ivan Stucky. Assistant hostesses are Mrs. Brice Roop and Mrs. Ernest Foreman. The Historical club will have a Christmas luncheon and party Wednesday afternoon at 12:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. W. P. Robin- ’ TJie Friendship Village home demonstration club will have an all day meeting at the Kimsey school

LIBRARY NEWS Interesting books that will help Old Santa solve some problems. FOLK ART MOTIFS OF PENNSYLVANIA by Frances Lichten, published by Hastings House, Oct. 1854; For all who love the directness und honesty of folk art this is an authentic source book of time honored decorative motifs. It is done in bright, bold colors—all the well - known motifs as the tulip, bird, heart, horseman, angels. It gives simple Instructions in lettering, ap- ’ plications and use of color. The author is an authority on the subject. She has always Jived In Pennsylvania and spent her childhood . in Allentown, the heart of the . Pennsylvania Dutch country. All of her adult life she has studied and i worked with the Folk Art of Amer- . ica. She is at present a staff mem- ■ ber of the Detroit Institute of the . Arts. Her work is to record hitherto undocumented material about the early "American artists for . microfilm. FURNITURE TREASURY, by > Wallace Nutting, published by Mac- . millan Co., 1954. » This is a handsome one volume , book showing pictures photographed from 500 collections. It makes > certain the identification of furnii ture from the earliest primitive I work. I SEASONED WITH SALT by ' Marie Travis Arny, published by Westminster, 1954. A minister’s daughter has writ- } ten an enchanting book of family life, a heartwarming book in which ' laughter and tears succeed each ’ other. The father accidently acquired an enormous house replete with gingerbread decorations. The • mother who was given to research 1 discovered that when the gingerbread was removed and old titles cleared they had a house built by • Christian Interest in the year 1754. They named it “TONGUESLIP” and it became during the World 5 War II a home not only for all their in-laws but many others. The author is from’Monclair, New Jer- ’ <«ey, the same locale as the Galbraith Family and “Cheaper by the Dozen”. You will enjoy this book and the many characters that find the old house a convenient stop- ’ ping place. LIFE IS WORTH LIVING by Fulton J. Sheen, published by Me- . Graw-Hill, 1954. This is the second book in the series, an entirely new book of t inspiration and guidance on the problems affecting the peoples of today. Bishop Sheen writes beauti- , fully, his books are much loved ■ by all who seek guidance and comfort in this world of unrest. , STATE OF ALASKA by Ernest Gruening. published by Random ■ House, 1954. ■ , The author of this book was • Governor of Alaska from 1939-1953. He knows Alaska as perhaps no ■ other writer knows it. The book . will be of interest to all who have been in this part of our country, , to those who want to make a trip there. It is authentic, and written - in detail. A most valuable book in American history. MY BROTHER’S KEEPER by ' Marcie Davenport, published by • Scribner, 1954. Os the most recent novels this is perhaps ranked at the top. There have not been too many good novels this fall, but this book is 1 listed among the best sellers. It is 1 not a happy book, but one that holds your interest in the chain of incidents of the two strange brothers. It was a Book of the starting at <lO o’clock Thursday. A potluck.dinner will be held at noon and members are asked to bring a covered dish and their own table service. Cheer sister names will be revealed at this time. Anyone not having a cheer sister is asked to bring a 81 gift The 1955 dues will be accepted at this meeting. The St. Paul ladies aid met at the home of Mrs. Lyle Franz. Mrs. Ireta JThornton was program leader. Mrs. Belva Schnepp read “The Finest Sight.” Mrs. Sarah Martin and Sue Burrel led in prayer. Election of officers was held and results are: president. Helen Franz; vice-president. Veda Smith; secretary and treasurer, Mabie Cook, and recording secretary, Ireta Thornton. Mrs. Cook read the year’s reports. The Pythian Sisters will have a business meeting and election of officers Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the K. of P. home. ** l * nA ■ y w.——■ • | r l«U wlf V, Mt< lmi> BILL SHADY Route 2, Decatur Cralgvlllo Phono S on 20

Month selection. VARIABLE WINDS OF JALNA by Mazo de la Roche, published by Little Brown, 1954. The large following of the Jalna stories will.be delighted to know that another book has been added to the long list. This one continues the story of Adeline and her Irish sweetheart, Fitzturgia who was coming to Jalna to claim her. Since 1939 this author has been writing books about the Jalna saga. To read a Jalna book is almost like reading A newsy family letter where each member of the clan is brought up to date. 4 * FRIEND TO ALL .by Julilly H. Kohler, published by Aladdin Books, 1954. This is a selection of the Teen Age Readers Guild and is the story of how the Girl Scout motto became a real and living influence in the Uves of a group of lively girls. AB the Girl Scouts will want this book in their Christmas stocking. The Girl Scouts organizational facts are authentic and based on actual performances. SINGING AMONG STRANGERS by Mabel Leigh Hunt, published by Lippincott, 1954. This is about a Latvian family who as the war clouds sweep that country move into Germany and finally to America. The author is an Indiana woman who has written many books for children of all ages. She was at one time an Indianapolis librarian but gave up that work to devote all her time to writing. Her Latvian friends in Indianapolis helped her with the background material for this book. MOTHER GOOSE NURSERY RHYMES by Marguerite de Angeli, published this autumn by Doubleday and Co. The most artistic and lovely book of the entire year we understand that the first printing of 50,000 is entirely sold out. The author spent three years working on her illustrations and has produced a book of great beauty. Everyone who looks at it will love it, old and young see the artistry and enjoy it. For boys the books that they enjoy the most are the Landmark books, and the “How-to-do-it" books. The last year the Landmark books which were originally American history stories have included the World Landmark. They are written by the best adult writers. The nieces and nephews of Norman Q. Lenhart gathered at his home Wednesday evening for a potluck supper in honor of his birthday. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Lenhart and Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Connelly and family of .Monrpe; Mr. and Mrs. Minos Sharpe and family of Mendon, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Bowman of Bluffton; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lenhart and family, Mrs. Victor Baltzell, and Miss Janice Bailey of Decatur. Dr., Jack F. Beinelre, formerly of Decatur, but now on the staff of the veterans hospital of Long Beach, Calif., called his mother, Mrs. Albert, F. Beineke from. the Chicago airport, Friday morning on his way to New York City. He will return to his home Thursday to spend Christmas with his family, west of the city. Mrs. Mabel Striker, county recorder, was confined to her home today with a cold. Dwight F. Gall Ivan, well known Bluffton attorney, suffered a severe fainting spell just before noon yesterday. He was taken to the Clinic hospital, where he will have to remain for observation. Someone broke into the Masterson & Tyndall store at Bluffton early Friday mqrning, stole five sport coats and a box of jewelry.

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the police are looking a fellow who wears a 38 to 40 coat, the sizes carefully collected. Union Farm Bureau Holds Annual Party Christmas Party Is Held Friday Night The Union township Farm Bureau held its annual Christmas party at the Immanuel Lutheran school Friday night, with a special program by the pet and hobby Included in the recitations were "Welcome" by Karen Thieme; “The First Christmas" by Kathleen Thieme; “The Christmas Tree” by Bonnie Krueckeberg: "The Best Wish" by Ronnie Thieme; "Christmas is Here” by Ricky Gerbers: “A Wish For Santa” by Susan Thieme", “A Lot to Share” by Anna Krueckeberg; “Merry Christmas” by Duane Thieme; three poems by Rita Krueckeberg, Ricky Thieme and Rita Schafer; and *“Our Program”, by L; Gene Bienz. Special Christmas presents were awarded to Beverly K. Thieme, Pauline Thieme. James Lee Bienz. and Amos Thieme. Santa Claus appeared and passed out gifts, candy and pop corn balls. Io; all those present. Sandwiches and cocoa were served by the ladies. Victor Bleeke reported on the membership drive, and asked all members to return their next year’s dues early, so that the number of members would be high enough to Influence legislation during the session of the state legislature. Dick Heller, Jr., who won second place in the state rural youth talk fest last month, presented a brief talk on “What Influence Do Schools Have In Shaping A Democracy Songs were led by Mrs. Lawrence Grote, and the pet and hobby children had charge of devotions. BIRTHS At the Adams county memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs, William Schumm of Willshire, 0., are the parents of a baby girl born today at 7:45 a. m. weighing nine pounds and seven ounces.

i III As The Book Ends, 111 The Story Continues ' I The story of a life does not end with | its passing. In the hearts of loved I ones .. . and in the realm of the I spirit ... it continues forevermore. I A funeral, we think, should symbolize I this inspiring truth. j J GILLIG & DOAN | ■ >. FUNERAL HOME . F —*■ DECATUR PHONE 3-3314 J

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Ajosntal Admitted Mrs. Simon Gibson, Decatur; Mrs. Minerva Ray, Decatur. r Dismissed Mrs. Vernon Hitsehy and baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. James Bassett and baby boy, Decatur; Master Kent Vanlandingham, Fort Wayne. GIRL SCOUT Brownie troop 17 met Tuesday at the taxi station. We opened our meeting with the Brownie promise. Christmas carols yyere sung. We made gifts for our mothers. We closed with the Brownie song. Scribe, Carol Kiess. Providence — A common needle passes through the hands of 70 workmen before it becomes a finished product. Rochester — Early experiments in color photography were made in 1848 when Alexandre Bacquerel reproduced colors of the spectrum on a daguerrotype plate, according to industrial records. DON’T TAKE A CHANCE TAKE PLENAMINS Smith Drug Co. WE FEATURE CHARCOAL BROILED Steaks and Chops THE COLONIAL RESTAURANT 234 N. 2nd Street Decatur, Ind.